
Marian Devotions: Prayers, Images, and Apparitions
Explore Marian devotions including prayers, litanies, images, and apparitions associated with various Marian manifestations like Our Lady of Guadalupe, Our Lady of Lourdes, and more. Learn about approved litanies, devotions, and locations linked to these powerful Marian apparitions.
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Marian Devotions Prayers, Images and Apparitions
Marian Devotions - Litanies Approved for official use: litanies of all saints litanies of the names of Jesus litanies of the Sacred Heart of Jesus litanies in honour of Saint Joseph litanies of the Precious Blood litanies of Loreto Advocation: the act of pleading or advocating Invocation: petition for help
Marian Devotions - Litanies Litany of Our Lady of Good Counsel Mary s holiness Mary, the Mother symbols of Mary Mary, the Counsellor invocations Litany of Loreto Mary the Helper Mary the Queen
Marian Devotions - Images Our Lady of Good Counsel Genazzanno, Italy 15th century Scutari, Albania Augustinian Order Devotions pilgrimage prayer Patroness of Albania April 26th
Marian Devotions - Images Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church of St. Matthew, Rome Church of St. Alphonsus, Rome 15th century Augustinian order Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer (the Redemptorists) Devotions prayers pilgrimage June 27th
Marian Devotions - Images Our Lady of Guadalupe 16th century Our Lady of Guadalupe Basilica, Mexico City defies scientific explanation Aztec and Christian symbols Devotions pilgrimage Patroness of the Americas and of Mexico December 12th
Marian Devotions - Apparitions Private revelations; a special grace given by Heaven Approved as worthy of belief, but belief is not required of Catholics Sixteen are Vatican-approved, including: Our Lady of Guadalupe Our Lady of Knock Our Lady of Lourdes Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Our Lady of Hope Our Lady of Fatima
Marian Devotions - Apparitions Our Lady of Guadalupe Location: Teyapac/Mexico City, Mexico Witness: Juan Diego [Cuauhtlatoatzin] (five times): December 9 (twice) 12, 1531 Sign of authenticity: tilma full of roses Message: I am Mother of God; build a chapel on Teyapac Hill (former site of a pagan temple) Result: Six million converts in seven years
Marian Devotions - Apparitions Our Lady of Lourdes Location: Lourdes, France Witness: Bernadette Soubirous (18 times) February to April, 1858 Sign of authenticity: revelation of a (hidden) stream/spring/fountain Message: I am the Immaculate Conception; dedicate prayer and penance for the conversion of sinners; build a chapel and have people come in procession Result: A place of pilgrimage and many healings
Marian Devotions - Apparitions Our Lady of Fatima Location: Fatima, Portugal Witness: Lucia dos Santos, Jacinta Marto, Francisco Marto (six times) May to October 1917 Sign of authenticity: miracle of the Dancing of the Sun Message: I am Our Lady of the Rosary; pray the rosary frequently for the conversion of sinners; consecration of Russia to her Immaculate Heart Result: conversions